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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,834,538.42, 14,951,338.98 and 5,939,593.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,834,538.42, 14,951,338.98 and 5,939,593.22 is: 8,196,461.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,834,538.42 : 14,951,338.98 = 5,939,593.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,834,538.42/14,951,338.98 = 5,939,593.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,834,538.42x = 14,951,338.98 × 5,939,593.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,834,538.42x = 88,804,871,635,529.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,804,871,635,529.72/10,834,538.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,196,461.00

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